Today in News History
On June 20, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1860, Jack Worrall, Australian cricketer, footballer, and coach (died 1937) was born. In 1925, Audie Murphy, American lieutenant and actor, Medal of Honor recipient (died 1971) was born. In 1928, Asrat Woldeyes, Ethiopian surgeon and educator (died 1999) was born. In 1933, Claire Tomalin, English journalist and author was born. In 1943, The Detroit race riot breaks out and continues for three more days. In 1975, The film Jaws is released in the United States, becoming the highest-grossing film of that time and starting the trend of films known as "summer blockbusters". In 1982, The International Conference on the Holocaust and Genocide opens in Tel Aviv, despite attempts by the Turkish government to cancel it, as it included presentations on the Armenian genocide. In 1987, A-fu, Taiwanese singer and songwriter was born. In 1995, Caroline Weir, Scottish footballer was born. In 2004, Jim Bacon, Australian politician, 41st Premier of Tasmania (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
'Positive news': AFL icon awake after facial surgery
Narrative Analysis: Transfer
Adelaide and Fremantle great Tony Modra is awake after having surgery on facial injuries suffered in a freak accident near his cattle property.
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Technique: Transfer
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